AHRQ: Common Formats for Patient Safety Data Collection

Notice from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) of the availability of Common Formats for Surveillance —Hospital Version 0.3 Beta for review and comment. The common formats are intended to standardize the collection of patient safety information so that it is comparable across local, regional, and national levels. AHRQ previously released common formats for acute care hospitals, nursing homes, and community pharmacies. There is no deadline for comments; AHRQ seeks ongoing public input.
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